efficient combustion

collocation in English

meaningsofefficientandcombustion

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efficient
adjective
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/ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/us
/ɪˈfɪʃ.ənt/
working or operating quickly and effectively in an ...
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combustion
noun[U]
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/kəmˈbʌs.tʃən/us
/kəmˈbʌs.tʃən/
the process ...
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(Definition ofefficientandcombustionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Emissions of dioxins can however be reduced to levels at or below the level of detection ifefficientcombustionand abatement is achieved.
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We also have the possibility of converting our waste municipal rubbish throughefficientcombustionsystems.
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There is, too, the whole connection with the subject of hydrocarbons, ozone and the lessefficientcombustionsources which put out hydrocarbons.
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Diesel engines have moreefficientcombustionand therefore release less carbon dioxide than petrol engines.
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A nitrous system is primarily concerned with introducing fuel and nitrous into the engine's cylinders, and combining them for moreefficientcombustion.
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This forces combustion gases from the front of the furnace to flow further, back over the rest of the furnace, encouragingefficientcombustion.
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The swirl makes for moreefficientcombustion, and is due to the asymmetric nature of the airflow with one intake runner closed.
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That energy powers a fan for moreefficientcombustionand can be used to charge small portable electronics.
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These advances allow higher compression ratios and turbine inlet temperatures, moreefficientcombustionand better cooling of engine parts.
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The gases are suddenly squished out within the combustion chamber, creating turbulence which promotes thorough fuel/air mixing, which is beneficial forefficientcombustion.
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Having two inlet (scavenge air) pistons to one exhaust piston provided good scavenging andefficientcombustion.
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Other pressurized designs aim forefficientcombustionthrough closing the fuel chamber after filling, or by filling through the gas-jet holes.
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As a result, this design works best at high fuel output levels;efficientcombustionis indicated by a blue flame.
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The fan also mixes gas and air more thoroughly, so achieving moreefficientcombustion.
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The deflector increases the piston's weight and exposed surface area, affecting piston cooling and also making it difficult to achieve anefficientcombustionchamber shape.
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Following wind-tunnel testing of the ramjet and the coal basket, modifications were incorporated to provide moreefficientcombustion.
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With high speed engines and high compression, the limiting difficulty becomes that of achieving complete andefficientcombustion, whist also avoiding the problems of unwanted pre-detonation.
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Vapor also rises from the center of the stove, but will pass through the ring of flame forefficientcombustionas long as a pot is over the stove.
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